The World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic on March 11 2020. Within a few short weeks around 20% of the globe’s population faced restrictions on their movements. The virus has now been reported on every continent except Antarctica.
The severity of the outbreak, and its effect on business operations worldwide are evident. It is up to everyone to take the steps they can take to minimise the spread of acute respiratory illness in the workplace and beyond.
At times like these, it’s very important that business leaders have access to accurate and reliable information, as well as practical resources that offer genuine support. For these reasons, we’ve compiled a list of links below to help you access reliable advice and resources.
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1. Resources on the virus and travel
2. Useful Government and NHS information sources on COVID-19 in the UK
3. Business perspectives, Research and Insights
4. Workplace readiness: Recommended strategies for employers
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